Pete DeQuincy

Pete DeQuincy is aquatics manager at East Bay Regional Park District in Oakland, Calif. He is an American Red Cross Instructor Trainer in water safety, lifeguarding, and emergency medical response. He serves on the Association of Aquatic Professionals board, and enjoys training lifeguards all over the country.

Pete DeQuincy's Posts

Lifesavers
Learn These Drills for Multiple Lifeguards, Victims and Routes

by Pete DeQuincy

Learn Pete DeQuincy's Speed Rescue Drill, Multi-Lifeguard Two-on-One Drill and others
Lifesavers
Submerged Victim with Extrication

by Pete DeQuincy

In this 30-minute in-service, lifeguards build skills with passive victims.
Lifesavers
Don't Overlook This Crucial Lifeguarding Skill in Your Training

by Pete DeQuincy

Pete Dequincy’s 30 minute in-service for choking and controlling external bleeding
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Leadership by Walking Around

by Pete DeQuincy

As lifeguards and swim instructors close out this season and think about what's next, it's time to work on retaining them for next season.
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Lifeguarding Drills to Help Master Teamwork

by Pete DeQuincy

Try This 30-Minute In-service for Multi-rescuer CPR for a Child and Adult